alleryWhat is the minimum age for election as President of India?
- 30 years
- 40 years
- 35 years
- 25 years
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Correct answer: C. 35 years
A presidential candidate must have completed thirty-five years of age.
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What is the minimum age for election as President of India?Read the answer and worked solution →A presidential candidate must be qualified for election to which House?Read the answer and worked solution →Which office alone does NOT disqualify a presidential candidate as an office of profit?Read the answer and worked solution →An MP elected President vacates the parliamentary seat when:Read the answer and worked solution →Which group is excluded from the presidential electoral college?Read the answer and worked solution →Article 54 includes elected MLAs from which Union territories in the presidential poll?Read the answer and worked solution →The President's ordinary five-year term starts on the date of:Read the answer and worked solution →To whom must India's President address a resignation?Read the answer and worked solution →A President's term expires before a successor takes office. Who continues in office?Read the answer and worked solution →After a President's death, the election to fill the vacancy must occur within:Read the answer and worked solution →A President elected to fill a casual vacancy receives a term of:Read the answer and worked solution →The constitutional ground for impeaching India's President is:Read the answer and worked solution →A presidential impeachment notice needs signatures of at least what House fraction?Read the answer and worked solution →What minimum written notice precedes a presidential impeachment resolution?Read the answer and worked solution →One House prefers an impeachment charge against the President. Who investigates it?Read the answer and worked solution →During impeachment, what is the President's procedural right?Read the answer and worked solution →In whom does Article 53 formally vest the Union's executive power?Read the answer and worked solution →Supreme command of India's Defence Forces is constitutionally vested in the:Read the answer and worked solution →Who formally appoints India's Prime Minister?Read the answer and worked solution →The President appoints Union ministers other than the PM on whose advice?Read the answer and worked solution →The Council reconsiders advice and repeats it. Article 74 requires the President to:Read the answer and worked solution →Union executive action is formally expressed in whose name?Read the answer and worked solution →Who appoints a State Governor under Article 155?Read the answer and worked solution →The Attorney-General for India is appointed by the:Read the answer and worked solution →The President causes the annual financial statement to be laid before:Read the answer and worked solution →When are presidential ordinances barred under Article 123?Read the answer and worked solution →Apart from parliamentary recess, Article 123 requires a need for:Read the answer and worked solution →While valid, a presidential ordinance has the same force as:Read the answer and worked solution →Without replacement or earlier ending, an ordinance expires how long after Parliament reassembles?Read the answer and worked solution →Houses reassemble on different dates. Ordinance expiry's six weeks run from the:Read the answer and worked solution →
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A presidential candidate must be qualified for election to which House?
- The Lok Sabha
- The Rajya Sabha
- A State Assembly
- A State Council
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Correct answer: A. The Lok Sabha
Article 58 requires the qualifications for election to the House of the People.
Which office alone does NOT disqualify a presidential candidate as an office of profit?
- Government accountant
- Municipal engineer
- Government clerk
- Union minister
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Correct answer: D. Union minister
Article 58 expressly exempts a Union or State minister from this office-of-profit restriction.
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